Save the date: Erika Wennerstrom, ‘amazing reunions’ among highlights of Dayton Music Festival lineup

Erika Wennerstrom

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Erika Wennerstrom

The Dayton Music Festival is celebrating its 15-year anniversary this September, and the first artists have been announced for the big event.

Erika Wennerstrom, Captain of Industry and the Mulchmen are among the 21 artists that were recently announced for the event. More acts will be announced in the days leading up to the event.

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Captain of Industry

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The Mulchmen

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“It’s been exciting seeing how this year’s lineup has come together,” said Nathan Peters, Dayton Music Festival organizer. “From some amazing reunions, to getting Erika from The Heartless Bastards, and just to all tie great music being made locally today, it’s going to be an amazing 15th annual event!”

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The festival will be held at three different locations. The party will start on Friday, Sept. 20 at The Brightside, and will continue at Blind Bob’s and the Yellow Cab Tavern on Saturday, Sept. 21.

“We’re starting late night on Friday at The Brightside, so plenty of time to kick off your weekend with The Breeders at Levitt and then get in,” Peters said. “It’s going to be an amazing two days for Dayton music.”

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WANT TO GO?

WHERE: The Brightside, 905 E. Third St.; Blind Bob's, 430 E. Fifth St.; Yellow Cab Tavern, 700 E. Fourth St.

WHEN: Sept. 20-21

COST/TICKETS: Two-day tickets are $20 in advance and $30 at the door. Single-day tickets are $20 at the door. Order tickets

INFO: Facebook

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